Profitis

Profitis
Προφήτης
Community
Profitis is located in Greece
Profitis
Profitis
Coordinates: 40°41.2′N 23°16.7′E / 40.6867°N 23.2783°E / 40.6867; 23.2783
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitThessaloniki
MunicipalityVolvi
Municipal unitEgnatia
Area
 • Community
48.806 km2 (18.844 sq mi)
Elevation
141 m (463 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
870
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
572 00
Area code(s)+30-2393
Vehicle registrationNA to NX

Profitis (Greek: Προφήτης) is a village and a community of the Volvi municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform, it was part of the municipality of Egnatia, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2021 census recorded 870 inhabitants in the community.[1] The community of Profitis covers an area of 48.806 km2.[3]

According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov ("Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics"), 450 Greek Christians lived in the village in 1900.[4]

Administrative division

The community of Profitis consists of two separate settlements (2021 populations):[1]

  • Mikrokomi (population 51)
  • Profitis (population 819)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
  4. ^ Kanchov, Vasil, Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics, Sofia, 1900, book 2, p. 11. Written as "Клисели". (in Bulgarian)